Frank McMahon
Frank McMahon (1926 – 4 October 2010) was an Australian poet born in Loxton, South Australia. He published two books of poetry: Tide Pools and The Asphalt and the Stars. McMahon won several Australian awards for poetry, including "The Bronze Swagman".
Frank McMahon
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- 1926 · Loxton.
- Died
- 2010
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- poet
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He wrote works commissioned by the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, including an inscription on a granite slab at the new Parliament House in Canberra and a haiku used in the War Memorial's exhibits.
Frank McMahon (1926–2010) was a poet.
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1926
Frank McMahon born at Loxton.
2010
Frank McMahon died.
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